Sumner School
Colenso Street Christchurch
Sumner School is a Full Primary located in Christchurch, specifically in the suburb of Sumner. The school operates under the State authority within the Canterbury Region region.
With a roll of approximately 363 students, Sumner School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since May 1876, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.sumner.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Sumner School
- Telephone
- 03-3266546
- admin@sumner.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Anna Granger
- URL
- http://www.sumner.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- Colenso Street
- Add1 Suburb
- Sumner
- Add1 City
- Christchurch
- Add2 City
- Christchurch
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Major urban area
- Org Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Christchurch City
- Regional Council
- Canterbury Region
- Local Office Name
- Christchurch Office
- Education Region
- Canterbury, Chatham Islands
- Latitude
- -43.573098
- Longitude
- 172.759628
- EQi Index
- 382
- Total
- 363
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1876-05-01
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sumner School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Sumner School?
Sumner School is a Full Primary school, operating under the State authority in the Canterbury Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Sumner School located?
Sumner School is located in Christchurch, Sumner, New Zealand. The address is Colenso Street Christchurch.
Is Sumner School a co-educational school?
Sumner School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Sumner School?
As of the most recent data, Sumner School has a school roll of approximately 363 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Sumner School?
You can contact Sumner School by phone on 03-3266546, or by email at admin@sumner.school.nz.
Does Sumner School have a website?
Yes, Sumner School has an official website at http://www.sumner.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Sumner School open?
Sumner School was established and opened its doors in May 1876. It has been serving the local community and the Canterbury Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Sumner School?
Sumner School falls under the jurisdiction of the Christchurch Office local education office, which is part of the Canterbury Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Sumner School on a map?
You can find Sumner School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -43.573098, 172.759628). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Sumner School?
To enrol your child at Sumner School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-3266546 or emailing admin@sumner.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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